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0 pointsm-p-35y ago0 comments

They're free in term of money, but the cost is that the provider can sell your privacy to the highest bidder.

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So the same model as Google and Facebook?

sct2025y ago

Google and Facebook sell access to you on thru their ads. The advertiser doesn't get your information. The free VPNs are probably selling your information, browsing history, and anything else they can get on you.

yorwba5y ago

Facebook used to run one, Onavo: https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/12/05/facebooks-onavo-sp...

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